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Definition of peace offering in English: peace offeringnoun 1A propitiatory or conciliatory gift. 谢罪之礼；和平礼物 he took the flowers to Jean as a peace offering 他把这些花送给吉恩以作为谢罪之礼。 Example sentencesExamples - I reached back and accepted the peace offering from Luke.
- ‘I, uh, brought you a peace offering,’ he told her in a soft voice.
- No seriously, I want to offer you a peace offering.
- I also took the ripest apples from the trees before setting off to the library with my peace offering.
- One beautifully sunny Saturday afternoon, she suggested a trip to the beach: a peace offering, a chance to work things out.
- A bank has offered two of its customers a £100 peace offering after admitting being slow in dealing with a fraud case.
- It was the best peace offering I could make, an oblique apology for the awkwardness resulting from Thanksgiving.
- I'm aware that my replacement has already been selected, and I think a little peace offering can be made.
- He then, very carefully, held the puppy before him like a peace offering.
- Kat walked over to Lynn with a can of beer as a peace offering.
- I took the gesture as a temporary peace offering.
- It was a peace offering, and as we ate, I began to realize that he wasn't enjoying my company any more than I was enjoying his.
- So here I have to be fair, maybe these oregano flakes were meant to be a peace offering.
- This peace offering was not appreciated, and the clothing was dropped on the ground.
- Still, I noted that our ground crew made a point of toting a bottle of champagne around, in case a peace offering was in order.
- ‘I brought a peace offering,’ he said, and he sounded so boyishly hopeful when he extended the pan, I laughed.
- No, the flowers are a gift and a peace offering.
- There was talk that this million-pound jewel may be the biggest peace offering ever made by a man to a woman.
- Maybe a peace offering to the Queen, so she'll like you!
- The couple have since been promised a bottle of wine as a peace offering and have been promised that members of staff will be spoken to.
Synonyms conciliation, placation, pacification, propitiation, palliation, allaying, reconciliation 2(in biblical use) an offering presented as a thanksgiving to God. 〈圣经〉谢恩祭 Example sentencesExamples - The peace offering was an offering that established and celebrated fellowship between God and His people.
- To understand something of the intense, elevating experience that bringing an offering must have been, let's take a look at a typical offering: the peace offering.
- A peace offering involved the kidneys of a cow, lamb or goat.
- As he takes out his dagger to do God's will by sacrificing his son as a peace offering to God, just then out comes a lamb.
Synonyms sacrifice, oblation, burnt offering, thank-offering, immolation, libation, first fruits, tribute, dedication
Definition of peace offering in US English: peace offeringnounpis ˈɔf(ə)rɪŋ 1A propitiatory or conciliatory gift. 谢罪之礼；和平礼物 he took the flowers to Jean as a peace offering 他把这些花送给吉恩以作为谢罪之礼。 Example sentencesExamples - Still, I noted that our ground crew made a point of toting a bottle of champagne around, in case a peace offering was in order.
- There was talk that this million-pound jewel may be the biggest peace offering ever made by a man to a woman.
- I reached back and accepted the peace offering from Luke.
- I took the gesture as a temporary peace offering.
- It was a peace offering, and as we ate, I began to realize that he wasn't enjoying my company any more than I was enjoying his.
- ‘I, uh, brought you a peace offering,’ he told her in a soft voice.
- The couple have since been promised a bottle of wine as a peace offering and have been promised that members of staff will be spoken to.
- One beautifully sunny Saturday afternoon, she suggested a trip to the beach: a peace offering, a chance to work things out.
- He then, very carefully, held the puppy before him like a peace offering.
- This peace offering was not appreciated, and the clothing was dropped on the ground.
- No, the flowers are a gift and a peace offering.
- Kat walked over to Lynn with a can of beer as a peace offering.
- I also took the ripest apples from the trees before setting off to the library with my peace offering.
- No seriously, I want to offer you a peace offering.
- It was the best peace offering I could make, an oblique apology for the awkwardness resulting from Thanksgiving.
- I'm aware that my replacement has already been selected, and I think a little peace offering can be made.
- ‘I brought a peace offering,’ he said, and he sounded so boyishly hopeful when he extended the pan, I laughed.
- So here I have to be fair, maybe these oregano flakes were meant to be a peace offering.
- A bank has offered two of its customers a £100 peace offering after admitting being slow in dealing with a fraud case.
- Maybe a peace offering to the Queen, so she'll like you!
Synonyms conciliation, placation, pacification, propitiation, palliation, allaying, reconciliation 2(in biblical use) an offering presented as a thanksgiving to God. 〈圣经〉谢恩祭 Example sentencesExamples - To understand something of the intense, elevating experience that bringing an offering must have been, let's take a look at a typical offering: the peace offering.
- As he takes out his dagger to do God's will by sacrificing his son as a peace offering to God, just then out comes a lamb.
- The peace offering was an offering that established and celebrated fellowship between God and His people.
- A peace offering involved the kidneys of a cow, lamb or goat.
Synonyms sacrifice, oblation, burnt offering, thank-offering, immolation, libation, first fruits, tribute, dedication
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